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Posted August 19, 2026

CNC Machinist

Prevail Recruiting
Augusta, ME, US Full Time
20USD - 30USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join our growing team. If you take pride in producing high-quality precision components, enjoy working with modern CNC equipment, and thrive in a collaborative manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.


*We're open to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift candidates*


What You'll Do

  • Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to manufacture precision components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
  • Select and install tooling, fixtures, and workholding as needed.
  • Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Make offsets and minor program adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Work closely with programmers, engineers, and quality personnel to ensure customer specifications are met.


Qualifications

  • Ideally 1-3+ years of CNC machining experience preferred.
  • Experience setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machines.
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand machining tolerances.
  • Proficient with precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.


Preferred Experience

  • Experience with Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls.
  • Knowledge of G-code and basic program editing.
  • Familiarity with GD&T and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Prototype, short-run, or production machining experience.


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